De materia medica (Greek manuscript Grec 2179)

FOR THE ONE HAVING THE DARK BLUE FLOWER
IS CALLED ALKIBIADEION original: "Alkibiadeion"; often identified as a species of Anchusa (Bugloss), named after the Athenian statesman Alcibiades who was said to have used it for snakebites. IT TRIUMPHS AS
THE MALE VARIETY. THE WOUND-HEALING PROPERTIES ARE CONTAINED WITHIN
THE LEAVES, WHICH ARE SOFT ON THE SURFACE BUT HAVE ROUGH
STEMS, PRODUCING SMALL, SOMEWHAT ROUND SEEDS
UPON WHICH THE MOON referring to the lunar cycles or perhaps the crescent shape of the seeds...

...BEARS. BOTH VARIETIES ARE VULNERARY original: "traumatikai"; used for treating wounds,
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY, AND CAPABLE OF DRAWING OUT SPLINTERS.
THEY ARE EFFECTIVE FOR ULCERS. WHEN USED AS A GARGLE,
THEY CLEAR THE PHLEGM FROM THE HEAD. AN INFUSION
OF THE OIL IS PREPARED; IF YOU POUR THIS INFUSION
INTO THE EAR OF ONE SUFFERING FROM PAIN, IT PURGES IT.
IT ALSO HEALS ARTHRITIS WHEN MIXED WITH HONEY AND LICKED.
IT ASSISTS THOSE WITH DARK DISCOLORATIONS ON THE SKIN; IT IS ALSO
BENEFICIAL FOR THOSE WITH SPLEEN DISORDERS WHEN TAKEN WITH HONEYED WINE,
AS WELL AS FOR KIDNEY AND LIVER DISORDERS,
AND FOR THOSE SUFFERING FROM DROPSY, SO THEY SAY.
the THOSE VARIETIES POSSESSING THE DARK BLUE
FLOWER ARE EFFECTIVE AS... workings?... AS THEY...
... ... ...?
WHEREAS THE CRIMSON VARIETY
HAS PROPERTIES SUITABLE FOR POULTICES.

A botanical illustration of the plant Anchusa (Alkanet/Bugloss). The plant has a cluster of green, lance-shaped leaves with visible central veins at the base. Multiple reddish-brown stems rise from the center, ending in small, five-petaled flowers of a deep reddish-purple or magenta color. The root is depicted as thick and reddish-orange, indicating its use as a dye source (Anchusa tinctoria).

... ... ...?
of others ... AND OTHERS ... ...?
FOR THE GENERAL
TYPES ... ...?
FOR IT IS SAID THAT THE ... ...?
ONE IS WHITE AND THE OTHER
IS BLACK. THE ONE
CALLED WHITE
BEARS A WHITE SEED,
WHILE THE BLACK ONE
BEARS BLACK SEEDS. THE ROOT
PROVIDES A BENEFICIAL... ... ...?